DURATION (HRS) : 720

COURSE AIM

This Nitec in Hair Fashion & Design course provides students with the skills and knowledge in haircutting, hair perming, hair colouring, hairstyling, hair and scalp care, as well as salon operations and customer service.

COURSE FEES

Course Fees : S$8800

Enjoy up to a 95% Grant (Or Utilize your $500 Skills Credit for this course).

All fees can be paid over the counter in cash or NETS. Payment with cheque should be made in favour of “Imelda Unisex Hairstyling & Beauty Training School Pte Ltd”.

DESIGNED FOR

No formal experience is necessary, although you will be required to be hard working and passionate about hair!

COURSE TIMETABLE

Mode of Study

Hours per week

Duration (Up To)

Days of Instructions

Full Time

40 Hours

18 Months

Mondays to Fridays(10am to 7pm)

Part Time

17.5 Hours

24 Months

Mondays to Fridays(7pm to 10.30pm)

COMMENCEMENT DATE

Course commences on every first of the month. If the first of the month falls either on a Saturday, Sunday or a public holiday, the course will commence on the next working day.

PROGRESSION

You can graduate to take your place in the work force as a Hair Stylist.

COURSE STRUCTURE

Modules

Module Objectives

Training Hours

Theory

Practical

Total

Shampoo and Head Massage

Students are trained to perform shampooing at basin, seated shampoo, massage scalp, neck and shoulder, and blow-dry hair.

40

80

120

Basic Haircutting

Students are trained to perform blunt and uniformed layered haircuts.

20

100

120

Basic Hair Colouring

Students are trained to perform virgin hair colouring, grey hair colouring, and root and re-growth application.

40

80

120

Basic Hairstyling

Students are trained to style various length of hair ranging from short to long with the use of finishing styling products and tools such as blow-dryers, flat irons and curling tongs.

20

100

120

Advanced Hair Colouring

Students are trained to perform highlighting and lowlighting, bleach and tone hair, and basic hair colour correction.

40

80

120

Hair Perming

Students are trained to perform hair perming and rebonding.

40

80

120

Total

200

520

720

DELIVERY MODE

For this course, students will be taught both in the classroom and practical aspects.

OTHERS

Please note that there will be NO industrial attachment for this course.

EXAMINATIONS

At the end of the course, the student can register for ITE examination. Students will be assessed by the internal and external verifier. Students are required to perform a final practical test on live mode during the days of the verification. Students are also required to sit for 6 theory tests. There are 2 mediums of theory paper – English / Chinese.

Certificates will only be awarded to a student upon achievement of at least a Pass grade in the final practical and theory tests.

EXPECTED EXAMINATION RESULTS RELEASE DATE

Not more than 3 months after the final assessment.

EXAMINATION GRADING CRITERIA

Modules

Assessment Type

Grading Criteria

Shampoo and Head Massage

Practical Exam (80%)

20 MCQs Theory Exam (20%)

A: Excellent 80% and above

B: Very Good 70% to 79%

C: Good 60% to 69%

D: Pass 50% to 59%

F: Fail 49% and below

Basic Haircutting

Practical Exam (100%)

A: Excellent 80% and above

B: Very Good 70% to 79%

C: Good 60% to 69%

D: Pass 50% to 59%

F: Fail 49% and below

Basic Hair Colouring

Practical Exam (60%)

40 MCQs Theory Exam (40%)

A: Excellent 80% and above

B: Very Good 70% to 79%

C: Good 60% to 69%

D: Pass 50% to 59%

F: Fail 49% and below

Basic Hairstyling

Practical Exam (100%)

A: Excellent 80% and above

B: Very Good 70% to 79%

C: Good 60% to 69%

D: Pass 50% to 59%

F: Fail 49% and below

Advanced Hair Colouring

Practical Exam (80%)

20 MCQs Theory Exam (20%)

A: Excellent 80% and above

B: Very Good 70% to 79%

C: Good 60% to 69%

D: Pass 50% to 59%

F: Fail 49% and below

Hair Perming

Practical Exam (80%)

20 MCQs Theory Exam (20%)

A: Excellent 80% and above

B: Very Good 70% to 79%

C: Good 60% to 69%

D: Pass 50% to 59%

F: Fail 49% and below

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Interested applicants must possess ONE of the following entry requirements:

Completion of GCE ‘N’ Level, inclusive of a pass in GCE “N” level in Chinese OR

Any equivalent qualifications approved by ITE AND

At least 18 years of age

GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

Students are required to meet the following criteria in order to graduate and obtain their relevant certificate:

Must complete all 6 modules with at least 75% in attendance

Able to pass the mock examinations for the 6 modules

Able to pass the actual examination for the 6 modules

Upon completion of the programme, students will be awarded the (NITEC) Certificate in Services (Hair Fashion and Design).